NQAL AUTOS Must Take Or Leave Ruling Conflict
Washington reports a big dispute over the necessity of accepting NRA fair practice codes for the coal industry. A conference between coal operators and United Mine Workers leaders is to continue under national recovery supervision to mediate negotiations. John L. Lewis and operator delegates offered conflicting views with no clear forecast of proposals or outcomes.
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Washington
Johnson
Newspaperen Today
National
United Fine Workers of America
Kenneth M. Simpson
HITCH HIKER CHARGED WITH ATTACK ATTEMPT IN SALEM
Salem reports Charles Woodicker of Reading Pennsylvania, 45, held in Harrison County jail after allegedly attempting to assault a two and a half year old girl who was playing in a yard along the Salem West Union highway. He will be examined by the mental health and hygiene commission before arraignment. Woodicker has a long police record and has claimed various aliases. Local residents reported odd behavior prior to the incident.
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Salem
Charles Woodicker
Reading
Harrigan County
Mental, Health and Hygiene Commission
Woodlicker
Joan Carder
James Carder
Rey.noldsville
Woodicker
Carder
Salem-West Union Highway
Here
Crescent Limited Disaster Slams Washington Bridge Collapse
The Crescent Limited on the Southern railway derailed near Washington at 3 45 am after a weakened bridge over the Anacostia River failed. Engineer A H Bryde and fireman J H Faye were killed. Eighteen passengers and crew were hospitalized as cars were hurled and submerged in the swollen stream.
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Washington
Crescent Limited
Southern Railway
New York
New Orleans
Here
Anacostia River
A. H. Bryde
J. H. Faye
Perryville
Hazel-Atlas Glass Plant Likely to Resume Operations
Hazel Atlas Glass may restart operations after a three year shutdown. President B Bailey Wyckoff and Board of Trade officials will meet with Hazel Atlas head Mr McNash in Wheeling, discussing business outlook and potential plans to bring the plant back in operation in the near future.
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Hazel-Atlas
Hazel Atlas Glass
Fetterman
McNash
Hazel-Atlis Company
Taylor County Board of ‘Trade
Ciety
Gratton
Wheeling
Glass
County Board of Trade
B. Bailey Wyckoff
Wyckoff
Fight False Advertising By Retailers
Washington hearings on the retail code consider a section banning false and misleading advertising. Cambridge dealer F G Houlihan urged approval of the trade practice section, saying it protects consumers, restores trust, and lowers overall advertising costs for dealers. He cited a nationwide concern from New York to Maine.
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Washington
Aug. i. P
The
Recovery Administration
F. G. Houlihan
Cambridge, Mass
New York
Maine
Houlihan
Youth Is Charged With Girl's Death
Bryan Texas Aug 24 Ervin Conway 23 is charged with murder in the death of Miss Ladelle Hammond 21 whose body was exhumed by Texas Rangers. The case follows the ban on the Blue Shirts and the National Guard awaiting the verdict of the people under the public safety act.
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Bryan
Tex
National Guard
Vin Conway
Ladelle Hammond
Hammond
Texas Rangers
Dual killing mystery linked to poison death in New Kensington
In New Kensington Pennsylvania investigators probe a double homicide by poison with two widowed women and a druggist named V. W. Kerr tied to the deaths. Mrs Della Gradler 24 and Mrs Dorothy Yonker 25 died after taking pills Kerr sold for headaches. The cases are treated as possible murder or death by own action as police seek motive.
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New Kensington
Werd
W. Kerr
Kerr
Della Grandler
Sandy Creek Road
Penny Township
Dorothy Yonker
Joseph J. Grader
Huge Flood Control Plan Laid At Meeting
200 Tri-State Officials Probe, Report Inmates At Leavenworth Haking Money. Washington Aug 24 The secret service and the bureau of prisons are in the investigation of counterfeiting a inmates at Leavenworth federal penitentiary Kansas. The inquiry began with reports of a plant for bogus money at the prison and the service notified the bureau of prisons. No results were disclosed.
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Tri-State
Washington
Ret Service
Bureau of Prisons
Federal
Leavenworth
Kansas
Secret Service
Use of Army on Kidnappers Hinted in Urschel Case
Oklahoma City reports a federal grand jury has indicted thirteen people for the Urschel kidnapping, including Harvey J. Bailey and Albert L Bates. An official challenge from Joseph B. Kennan urged the defendants to meet with U S officials with their own weapons as the case expands. Bailey remains jailed in Dallas while Bates is under arrest in Denver.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Ave
e.Wald
Charles F. Urschel
Urschel
Harvey J. Bailey
Alse
Kansas City
Albert L Bates
Denver
Bailey
Dallas
Joseph B. Kennan
United States Attorney General
Rares
Page St
Weston designated as receiving hospital for whites insane
Governor Kump designated Weston State Hospital at Wer as the receiving hospital and clinical center for all white insane persons. The order takes effect October 1. It directs that whites not previously committed be sent to Weston for short treatment and examination to ensure careful diagnosis and prescribed treatment.
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Charleston
Weston State Hospital
Wer
Kump
Weston
Lamson Seeks Jury Balance in Death Case
San Jose report on August 24 describes David A. Lamson and the state sparring over jury composition. Lamson's defense pushes for a male majority to hear the homicide trial and counter the state's claim, aiming to shape the trial's perceived fairness.
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San Jose
Calif
David A. Lamson
Defenesanita
Two Brothers Drown In Rescue Attempt At Creek
In Mauch Chunk Pennsylvania on August 24 thirtee n year old Beatrice Berg er attempted to swim in the swelling Big Creek near Lehighton. Her brothers Ivan age 16 and Charles Hoffman age 17 drowned while trying to save her. Jack Kressley 17 of Knicksville finally rescued the girl.
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Mauch Chunk
Beatrice Berger
Big Creek
Lehighton
Ivan
Charles Hoffman
Palmerton
Hoffman
Jack Kressley
Knicksville
Nally
Gir
Tremper
N. Y
James Healey
New York City
Esopus Creek
Father Healey
Flood Control Plan Backed by Pittsburgh Officials
A $57.5 million government financed flood control program was launched at a conference called by Mayor John Herron in Pittsburgh. Mayor W. D. Sistrict presented it as the best so far, aiming to employ 46,000 men for a year and involving ten reservoir projects along rivers. A committee to advance the plan to federal authorities was named, including Gordon Fought, J. C. McMaster, J. Payne, George Lysle, Edgar Lang, Fred Thomas, George Davison, and Charles McGovern.
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Pittsburgh
Wis
John 8. Herron
W. D. Sistrict
United States
Herron
Gordon P. Fought
Wheeling
W. Va
J. C. McMaster
Stubenville
J. E. Payne
City
George H. Lysle
Keesport
Edgar G. Lang
Fred Thomas
Sharon
George S. Davison
Pittsburgh Fired Commission
Charles C. McGovern
Allegheny County
Muskingum Valley
C. E. Holzer
Ohio Valley Conservation and
Editor Fred Wallace Dies In Apparent Self Destruct Act
Coshocton Ohio August 24 61 year old Fred E Wallace editor and publisher of the Coshocton Tribune died in what authorities termed a death by own action A hammer and wire device were found on his person and his body recovered from the Muskingum River efforts of local officials described the death as self inflicted while Wallace had built a reputation as an independent thinker and fearless individualist.
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Coshocton, O
Fred
Wallace
Coshocton Tribune
Renee Wallner
Madison Liners Fight Leaves Two Missing At Sea
A chaotic storm battered the Atlantic coast as the liner Madison limped into Norfolk with two crew missing and fears of higher tolls. The City of Norfolk and other vessels remained overdue or unaccounted for, escalating rescue efforts along New York to Virginia shores.
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Associated Press
Madison
Norfolk
City of Norfolk
Chesapeake Bay Line
Baltimore
New York
Tidewater Oil Company
Coast Guard
Yedol
Dallas
Washington
Maryland
Gail Fralls
Usurg
Virginia
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Harrison County
Charles O. King
Charles Whittaker
Rendige
Lancaster
Laigely
Grafton
Ma. Kine
Whittaker
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Vital Impe
Hoover
Herbert Hoover
Detroit
Auchtor
James Couzens
Bia
Harry 8
Toy
Harry Keidan
Keidan
Senator Couzens
Board of Trade Committee
Ireland
Dublin
Eoin O'Duffy
O'Duffy
Wilmington
Dely
Kangss
Underworld
Lamson
Allerheny
Monongahela
Ohio
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Delaware
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